Tuesday's World Events - February 26, 2008
1. What has French President Nicolas Sarkozy thanked the U.S. for doing for France?
2. How does President Sarkozy's attitude toward America differ from that of previous French leaders?
3. What compliments does President Sarkozy give to the U.S. in his memoir "Testimony"?
4. For what reason does President Sarkozy criticize contemporary French policies?
5. In citing Great Britain as a model, what types of reforms is President Sarkozy advocating?
6. President Sarkozy has stated that "Nothing is more important than restoring work as a cardinal value. And to do that there is only one solution: proving that work pays."
What policies has he implemented in an effort to prove to French citizens that work pays?
7. How does President Sarkozy plan to integrate minority youth into the life of France?
8. What do you think of President Sarkozy's policy changes in France and his belief that "Nothing is more important than restoring work as a cardinal value."?
What do you think of President Sarkozy's admiration for the U.S.?